54 pastors, staff, and ministry leaders serving 3 churches — grouped by the ministry area where they serve.
Austin Fischer
Lead Pastor
Vista Community Church
austin@thevista.tv
Dave Jeffreys
dave@thevista.tv
Dr. Joe Loughlin
First Baptist Church of Temple
pastor@firsttemple.org
Dr. John Vassar
Interim Pastor
First Baptist Church of Killeen
Joel Perritte
Ministries Pastor
joel@thevista.tv
Lauren Russell
Executive Pastor
lauren@thevista.tv
Nick Followwell
Associate Pastor
nick@thevista.tv
Chris Lackey
Student Pastor
chris@thevista.tv
Garrett Julian
Minister to Students
Gracie Krieg
Associate Student Pastor
gracie.krieg@thevista.tv
Miguel Garcia III
Student Minister
Miguel@firsttemple.org
Angela Young
Associate Kids Pastor
angela.young@thevista.tv
Ashlie King
Preschool Coordinator
ashlie.king@thevista.tv
Danielle Dixon
Director of Children Ministries
Jenni Manriquez
Preschool Minister
jenni@firsttemple.org
K'Leigh Thurman
Children's Minister
Kleigh@firsttemple.org
Katie Schindler
Kids Pastor
katie@thevista.tv
Adam Dubberly
Modern Worship Minister
adam@firsttemple.org
Gary Anthony
Worship & Care Pastor
garyanthony@firsttemple.org
Jordan Shaft
Worship Pastor
jordan@thevista.tv
Rief Kessler
Minister of Music & Worship
Abigail Flores
Connection and Engagement Director
abigail.flores@thevista.tv
David Goddard
Discipleship & Family Pastor
dgoddard@firsttemple.org
Jim Siegel
Minister of Discipleship
Sarah Hammond
Women's & Discipleship Pastor
sarah.hammond@thevista.tv
Sydney Pfleeger
Small Groups & Young Adults Pastor
sydney@thevista.tv
Abby Villagrana
Missions Minister
abby@firsttemple.org
Brent Hays
Local Missions & Recovery Pastor
brent@thevista.tv
Danny Davis
Global Missions Pastor
danny.davis@thevista.tv
Autumn Seacat
College Pastor
autumn.seacat@thevista.tv
David Martinez
College Minister
college@firsttemple.org
Dr. Ryan Russell
Teaching & Young Adult Pastor
Ryan@firsttemple.org
Zachary Smiley
Associate College Pastor
zachary.smiley@thevista.tv
Rita Shaffer
Communications & Project Coordinator
rita.shaffer@thevista.tv
Seth Jones
Production Assistant
seth.jones@thevista.tv
Shel Pruitt
Ministry Assistant & Communications
Cheryl Jones
Connections and Administrative Pastor
cheryl@firsttemple.org
Corrine Garcia
Pastor's Secretary & Front Desk Clerk
Deonna Walker
Financial Assistant
Emma Anderson
Receptionist & Admin Assistant
emma.stroup@thevista.tv
Marianne Barrett
mbarrett@firsttemple.org
Tracey Moore
Office & Facilities Manager
tracey@thevista.tv
Ira Lazarus
Building/Maintenance Supervisor
info@firsttemple.org
Jonathan Butts
Facilities Team Leader
Kim Shannon
Facilities
Steve Henry
Facilities & Host Team Director
steve.henry@thevista.tv
Ted Andreas
Allie Kelsch
Special Needs Coordinator
allie.kelsch@thevista.tv
Carol Beth Wurster
Ministry Assistant
cbwurster@firsttemple.org
Danielle Kempf
dkempf@firsttemple.org
David Bandy
Director of Operations
dbandy@firsttemple.org
Jeremy Glover
Operations Director
jeremy.glover@thevista.tv
Kait Denney
Elementary & Preteen Coordinator
kait.denney@thevista.tv
Katie Manns
kmanns@firsttemple.org